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  • For those of you that regularly visit this blog (insofar as there are any that fit this description), the plethora of posts might come as a surprise. Since I refuse to blame myself for anything other than global warming, I blame Blogger. Here’s what happened: I had a whole bunch of little snippets written down

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  • Strange chords

    This series of posts is aimed at educating the teeming millions reading my blog (okay, three people including me, if I’m optimistic) on some lesser known aspects of well-known songs. Things like an odd instrument playing an odd note somewhere in the background that adds something to the song. Read on, and you’ll find out

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  • Now why am I here…

    <Posted by Ratul when I invited him to co-author this blog>  I haven’t spoken on this to Ramsu, but I got an invite, and now I’m here. Some people, like me, feel compelled to say something. I don’t know what I’ll say here. Maybe I’ll say something about the (perceived) fact that Abhishek Bacchan would

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  • Freeze Frame!

    This is going to be a series of short posts about specific moments in movies that I loved. Sometimes it’s the way it was set up in previous scenes, sometimes it’s the acting, sometimes it’s the unsaid stuff that speaks volumes… mostly, though, it’s me feeling kicked about what I saw in that scene, or

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  • Disclaimer

    I have this habit of writing reviews of movies I’ve watched, and I’m gonna post a bunch of them, written over the years. But before you go on, I should put a little disclaimer here first. A long time ago, I wrote a review of a movie called Jaanam Samjha Karo and posted it on

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  • I’ve been in love with the movies for as long as I can remember. For a long time, it was just entertainment. Then, at some point, it became a medium. And then, in some ways, a dictionary of metaphors to describe moments in my life. I can still remember watching Akira Kurosawa’s Rashomon for the

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